Kroger raising fund for storm relief

Special to the Courier

POSTED:May 24, 2013 5:30 p.m.

Kroger stores throughout the Atlanta division are raising funds for the American Red Cross, which is supporting those affected by the tornadoes that hit Oklahoma on Monday. Through Sunday, Kroger customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollar at all Atlanta division stores, which includes Georgia, South Carolina, northern Alabama and eastern Tennessee.Customers also can make donations to the American Red Cross at Kroger cash registers.“We ask our customers to come together and help our neighbors and friends in Oklahoma as they look to rebuild their lives,” said Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta division. “Through their donations, we can help make a difference for so many of those affected by this tragedy.”Go to www.kroger.com for store locations.